2 Chronicles 9:30

And Solomon reigns in Jerusalem over all Israel [for] forty years,

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In The King James Version

And Solomon reigned in Jerusalem over all Israel forty years.

In Context

29And the rest of the matters of Solomon, the first and the last, are they not written beside the matters of Nathan the prophet, and beside the prophecy of Ahijah the Shilonite, and with the visions of Iddo the seer concerning Jeroboam son of Nebat?

31and Solomon lies with his fathers, and they bury him in the city of his father David, and his son Rehoboam reigns in his stead.

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Cross References

1 Kings 11:42And the days that Solomon has reigned in Jerusalem over all Israel [are] forty years,

Matthew Henry on 2 Chronicles 9:14-31

The Magnificence of Solomon; the Death of Solomon. ( b. c. 975.) 13 Now the weight of gold that came to Solomon in one year was six hundred and threescore and six talents of gold; 14 Beside that which chapmen and merchants brought. And all the kings of Arabia and governors of the country brought gold and silver to Solomon. 15 And king Solomon made two hundred targets of beaten gold: six hundred shekels of beaten gold went to one target. 16 And three hundred shields made he of beaten gold: three hundred shekels of… Read the whole commentary →

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